DevOps constitutes a culture of collaboration between software development and operations, consisting of the other components of an IT organization. While many distributed software providers chose to adopt a culture of DevOps long ago, this mindset is entirely applicable to mainframe software development.

In the following posts, learn how DevOps helps enterprises accelerate application development and delivery on the mainframe.

Incremental development will soon be required for federal departments and agencies to receive adequate funding for projects, per the MGT Act if it is passed. Considering that, federal IT should follow these steps to becoming Agile.

Gen Z mainframe developers will arrive with their own generational idiosyncrasies, à la baby boomers, Gen Xers and millennials before them. It’s the nature of the workplace, and mainframe shops should be prepared to adapt.

Without a good view of mainframe activity, what happens when an unauthorized user gets their hands on an authorized user’s credentials and gains unapproved access to sensitive mainframe applications or data?

Compuware has filled the gaping mainframe leadership void by re-inventing the mainframe’s future as a fully integrated participant in the Agile/DevOps enterprise. And we deliver on that promised future every quarter, like an authentic mainframe software partner should.

REST APIs provide the most direct way to integrate mainframe services and data into your digital strategy. As mainframe REST APIs become more prevalent, they will allow developers without specific mainframe skills to easily access data on the platform.

Rather than assuming all of the Federal Government’s older IT systems are outdated or obsolete, federal technologists must consider where they can improve existing systems that still function better than alternative platforms.

During the congresswoman’s visit, Compuware executives and employees showcased the company’s ability to modernize the mainframe with the Agile culture, processes and tools necessary for success in a constantly shifting digital age.